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Alex Mitchell

EXPLAINED: System glitch leaves thousands exposed to avo errors | Vintage Vibes

NSW Premier Chris Minns warns that a system glitch with court orders could put people at harm. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Thousands of people protected via court-mandated domestic violence orders have been caught in a computer glitch that could leave vulnerable victims exposed to harm.

A difference between dates recorded by court officials when issuing apprehended violence orders (AVOs) and details entered in NSW Justice Department systems could have prevented any party knowing if an order is still valid.

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